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PU to verify candidates’ record from NADRA
PU to verify candidates’ record from NADRA


LAHORE: (Thursday, October 12, 2017): The Punjab University would now verify record of the candidates who would apply for registration from National Database and Registration Authority for authentication of credentials regarding identification submitted by the candidates. In this regard, PU has entered into an agreement with NADRA and a ceremony was held at committee room of Vice Chancellor’s office. PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir, Controller of Examinations Prof Dr Shahid Munir, Acting Treasurer Rao Muhammad Sharif, additional controllers Shahid Javed and Rauf Nawaz, NADRA Public Service Directorate’s Director General Mrs Fizah Shahid, Director Verifications Qasim Rizvi and VERISYS team leader Asad Ali Bhatti were present on the occasion.

According to the MoU, PU would forward the credentials entered by the students to NADRA and NADRA would send verification report against each data in a few days. PU Vice Chancellor Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir said that the MoU was a part of administration’s vision to introduce digital reforms in the university and replace obsolete existing system with the modern one. The meeting also explored further options of cooperation in various fields of mutual interest.